Cardiac Electrophysiology Technologist
Washington, DC
PRIDE Health
4x10 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Electrophysiology Tech Travel/Contract Job – Washington, DC

Position Details

• Specialty: Radiology / Cardiology (Electrophysiology)
• Employment Type: Travel/Contract
• Shift: Day shift, either 3x12 hours or 4x10 hours (7:00 AM – 5:00 PM)
• Contract Length: 13 weeks
• Start Date: ASAP (from May 26th)
• On Call/Weekend Requirement: None
• Floating Requirement: None
• Average Daily Caseload: 18 cases

Required Experience & Skills

• Minimum 1 year of experience as an Electrophysiology Technician, with experience within the last year
• Experience in both inpatient and outpatient settings
• Experience with Cerner electronic health record system
• Current ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) certification
• Current BLS (Basic Life Support) certification
• CCI certification

Special Procedures & Unit Details

• Cardiac Electrophysiology study
• Head-Up-Tilt test
• Cardioversion
• Internal Loop Recorder procedures
• Atrial flutter/fibrillation ablations
• Supraventricular and ventricular tachycardia ablations
• Device implants (Watchman, Aveir, Pacemaker, Defibrillator)
• Device explants and lead extractions

Required Certifications & Licenses

• Certifications Required:

  • ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support)
  • BLS (Basic Life Support)
  • CCI RCES or RCIS certification
• Certifications Preferred:

  • ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists)
  • Fluoroscopy permit
• License: Must hold a valid license appropriate for Electrophysiology Tech discipline prior to start

Facility & Work Environment

• Short Term Acute Care, Teaching Hospital
• One of the top 50 heart and vascular centers nationally
• Total staffed beds: 748
• Charting systems: Cerner, GE Cardiolab
• Medication dispensing: Pyxis system
• Scrubs provided
• Flu vaccine required for all employees

Background & Compliance Requirements

• Criminal background check within 90 days of start covering all locations lived/worked/schooled in past 7 years; updated every 3 years or after a 6-month gap
• E-Verify and I9 attestation required prior to start
• EPLS/GSA/SAM and HHS/OIG checks required prior to start and monthly thereafter
• Education verification of highest degree required by position
• Drug screen within 90 days of start (excluding marijuana), including multiple substances
• Annual physical exam confirming ability to perform work without accommodations and free from communicable disease
• N95 Fit Test within 9 months of start, updated annually (client may complete onsite)
• Immunization and health documentation required:

  • Flu vaccine or approved exemption (strict guidelines)
  • Negative TB test or chest X-ray within 1 year; annual TB questionnaire required
  • Documentation of MMR (measles, mumps, rubella) vaccines or positive titers
  • Hepatitis B titer, series, or signed declination
  • Varicella vaccines or positive titer

Competency & Testing Requirements

• Medication/Pharmacology competency exam within 3 years, minimum 80% score
• Color blindness testing (online or in-person)
• Dysrhythmia/EKG competency exam required annually with minimum scores (for RN roles in related units; may be relevant for EP Tech familiarity)
• Skills checklist required prior to start and updated annually

References & Work History

• Two positive supervisory references supporting at least two years of experience within the last three years
• Complete 7 years of work history with no gaps, including education, employment, license, and contact information
• For travel contracts, at least one prior travel assignment or one month of per diem experience required

Additional Notes

• Valid driver’s license required if driving on behalf of the employer is an essential job function
• Facility-specific training modules must be completed prior to start
• Photo for badge required (clear, centered, no glare, solid background)
• Scrubs are provided on site

This position offers an opportunity to work in a high-volume, advanced cardiac electrophysiology lab with exposure to a wide range of specialized procedures and equipment in a top-tier acute care teaching hospital setting.